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M3.4 Depth: 3.0 km

M3.4 Earthquake near Surgana Taluka, Maharashtra (India)

UTC time: 2026-08-14 00:02:39 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 14, 2026 at 00:02 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near Surgana Taluka, Maharashtra (India). With a focal depth of about 3 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. India: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 8 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
3.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-14 00:02:39 UTC
Local time
—
Country
India
State
Maharashtra
City
Surgana Taluka
County
Surgana Taluka
Source
emsc
Coordinates
20.46100, 73.74800
Temperature
23.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3 km
Shallow
3 km
3 km — shallower than the regional average (24.9 km)
Regional average: 24.9 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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